Learning A New Language Makes The World Seem Smaller

The Internet is becoming a massive force in the lives of many people around the world. It is used to connect to the world at large, to communicate for the purposes of business, family, and friendships, as well as to find entertainment. The Internet is quickly replacing the television as the preferred medium of entertainment […]

2010 World Cup Welcome To You

2010 World Cup is a wonderful world game.So many football fans and other fans to attention it.Many famous football star will appeared in this game.Such as Brazil KAKA,Spain Xavi Hernandez,England Wayne Rooney,Mexico Andres Guardado,Argentina Lionel Messi,Germany Mesut Özil,Holland Arjen Robben,Italy Gianluigi Buffon,France Yoann Gourcuff,and so on.They are world famous stars.However,they also like our brand nike […]

World Cup News and Other Soccer Capsules: Deciding what country to represent not always easy

World Cup News and Other Soccer Capsules: Deciding what country to represent not always easy JOHANNESBURG (AP) — Pick a country, any country. Better yet, pick two. National pride can be a complicated thing at the World Cup. While most players are representing the countries where they were born, others — for various reasons — […]

We Are The World – performed in ASL.

Sean Forbes and Camille Jeter-Lorello were guests for a workshop at the DeSales Camp in Brooklyn, Michigan. Sean and Camille shared their experiences with translations and being in front of the camera. The campers translated and performed “We Are The World”, this is their work. Special thanks to the Holley Ear Institute for making this […]

Jonathan Coulton – Big Bad World One – ASL Song

“Big Bad World One” by Jonathan Coulton, performed in sign language by Stephen Torrence. This one’s about a lonely, frustrated guy who’s fed up with life, and it’s Song #2 of December Song Week. Lyrics/gloss below as always. All alone by the table of food WEAR SUIT, WRINKLED, TIE, BORROW In my wrinkled suit and […]

What are some directions to head with the prompt: “Personal narrative on language in our multicultural world”?

Have already come up with two possible concepts: – Language Barriers – Difficulty Within International Communication – Creates Universal “Symbolic Language” To Accommodate – Gives Other Desire To Learn Language – Provide people a sense of “me” – Varieties Within A Language – Spanish Types – English (USA, England, Sign Language, Braille) .